Francois Boucher was the 18th century painter and engraver whose works are regarded as the perfect expression of French taste in the Rococo period.

Trained by his father who was a lace designer, Boucher won fame with his sensuous and light-hearted mythological paintings and landscapes.

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He overcame the opposition, and went to learn from François Boucher ( 1703 – 1770 ), the leading painter of the time, who was also a distant relative.

Boucher was a Rococo painter, but tastes were changing, and the fashion for Rococo was giving way to a more classical style.

Eric Boucher was born in Boulder, Colorado, to parents Stanley Boucher, a psychiatric social worker and poet, and Virginia Boucher, a librarian.

In 2009 some experts in Hendrix's guitars questioned whether the guitar Boucher bought was in fact an elaborate forgery.

Interleaf was founded by David Boucher and Harry George in 1981.

François Boucher () ( 29 September 1703 – 30 May 1770 ) was a French painter, a proponent of Rococo taste, known for his idyllic and voluptuous paintings on classical themes, decorative allegories representing the arts or pastoral occupations, intended as a sort of two-dimensional furniture.

Born in Paris, the son of a lace designer Nicolas Boucher, François Boucher was perhaps the most celebrated decorative artist of the 18th century, with most of his work reflecting the Rococo style.

At the young age of 17, Boucher was apprenticed by his father to François Lemoyne, but after only three months he went to work for the engraver Jean-François Cars.

The dark-haired version of the Odalisque portraits prompted claims by Diderot that Boucher was " prostituting his own wife ", and the Blonde Odalisque was a portrait that illustrated the extramarital relationships of the King.

" Writing in The New York Times, Anthony Boucher — described by a Fleming biographer, John Pearson as " throughout an avid anti-Bond and an anti-Fleming man "— was again damning of Fleming's work, saying " it's harder than ever to see why an ardent coterie so admires Ian Fleming's tales ".

" Admitting " a certain reservation, even disappointment ," Anthony Boucher nevertheless concluded that Heinlein was " simply creating an agreeably entertaining light novel, and in that task he succeeds admirably.

As a critic of art, his recommendation of a young artist named François Boucher appeared in a design memorandum Bachaumont presented the duc de Bouillon, who was occupied with renovating interiors at the Château de Navarre in Normandy, in 1730: " he is very quick, works fast and is not expensive ".

The script editor was Chris Boucher.

Script editor Chris Boucher, whose influence on the series grew as it progressed, was inspired by Central American and South American revolutionaries, especially Zapata, in exploring Blake and his followers ' motives and the consequences of their actions.

David Maloney, an experienced BBC director, was assigned to produce the series and Chris Boucher was engaged as script editor.

Lester Patrick stepped down as head coach and was replaced by Frank Boucher.

Robert R Kirsch, writing in the Los Angeles Times, also disagreed with Boucher, saying that " the espionage novel has been brought up to date by a superb practitioner of that nearly lost art: Ian Fleming.

Even the " avid anti-Bond and an anti-Fleming man ", Anthony Boucher, writing for The New York Times appeared to enjoy Goldfinger, saying " the whole preposterous fantasy strikes me as highly entertaining.

Boucher and McComas, however, found it " competent enough writing and thinking, if on the dull side .".

Boucher finished his review lamenting that " they just aren't writing bad books like they used to.

A noted author himself, Boucher helped Porges get his work published, and during the 1950s influenced his writing style a great deal.

Boucher ( as he was more commonly known ) was admired for his mystery writing but was most noted for his editing, his science fiction anthologies, and his mystery reviews for many years in The New York Times.

" Boucher and McComas praised the volume as " a high-water mark in science fiction writing ," adding " Here is a book that caused these reviewers to chuck objective detachment out the window and emit a loud, partisan ' Whee !'.".

Chris Boucher began his television writing career in comedy, working on such programmes as Dave Allen at Large and Romany Jones, before moving on to write for drama series, including Shoestring, Juliet Bravo and Bergerac.

Following Star Cops, Boucher went on to work as script editor on the long-running ITV police drama The Bill before returning to freelance writing while Gridneff moved on to work on the BBC drama series The House of Eliott.

" Caroline Boucher, writing in Disc magazine, awarded the album three stars out of four, while Lon Goddard's review in Record Mirror noted that the album showed The Byrds " slowly drifting away from the more apparent country influences that came to the fore with Sweetheart of the Rodeo and combining into a hybrid that features more of the approach utilised on their earlier albums.

Boucher also scripted for radio and was involved in many other activities, as described by William F. Nolan in his essay, " Who Was Anthony Boucher?

With respect to his scripting of the Sherlock Holmes radio dramas, Nigel Bruce, who played Dr. Watson, said that Boucher " had a sound knowledge of Conan Doyle and a great affection for the two characters of Holmes and Watson.

* The Casebook of Gregory Hood, Radio Plays by Anthony Boucher and Denis Green, edited by Joe R. Christopher ( 2009 ) ( scripts from a radio program )

In the genre of police dramas, between working on Doctor Who and Blake's 7, Boucher was the script editor on the second season of the drama Shoestring, which followed the investigations of private detective and radio show host Eddie Shoestring.

Boucher originally pitched Star Cops to the BBC in 1981 as a radio series but, with James Follet's epic Earthsearch serial in production that year, it was felt that science fiction was adequately served in the schedules and so Boucher tried to sell it to television instead.

Chris Boucher incorporated lines from Westerns into the scripts, much to the delight of Paul Darrow, an enthusiast of the genre.

Gridneff and Boucher clashed over their respective visions for the series from the outset when, on their first meeting, Gridneff told Boucher that all his scripts would have to be rewritten.

Boucher had intended to write all ten scripts for the series himself but the tight timescale under which the episodes had to be recorded meant he could only contribute five, with the rest written by John Collee ( three scripts ) and Philip Martin ( two scripts ).

Boucher structured his scripts carefully so that all the Earth-based scenes would be shot on film on location and all the space scenes would be recorded on video in the studio hoping that the effect would give the space scenes a unique look.

He had a great influence on later painters, including François Boucher ( 1703 – 1770 ) and Jean-Honoré Fragonard ( 1732 – 1806 ), two masters of the late period.

In addition to " Anthony Boucher ," White also employed the pseudonym " H. H. Holmes ," which was the name of a late 19th-Century American serial killer.

Ottawa and the valley are also the home of such outstanding players as Frank Nighbor, Aurel Joliat, Frank " King " Clancy, Frank Boucher, Kurtis Foster and Denis Potvin ; the latter was the star defenceman of the New York Islanders dynasty of the late 1970s.

On November 28, 2003, late in the third period of a game against the New Jersey Devils, an errant puck hit Boucher on the left side of his face, breaking his left orbital bone.

Sainte-Foy's long-time and flamboyant mayor, the late Andrée Boucher, was defeated when she tried to run for mayor of the amalgamated Quebec City.